Don Reeves

Donald Rae Reeves passed away on Oct. 30, 2011, in Lubbock after a battle with cancer. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, at Southwest St. Luke's Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Rix Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

He was born in Prairie Grove, Ark., on Dec. 23, 1952, the son of Glenn and Ann Pollard Reeves. Don graduated from Plainview High School in 1971. He attended Texas A&M and Texas Tech University. Don called square dancing for Lubbock and the surrounding area fro 20 years. He was employed at Empire Paper at the time of his death. He married Judy Pollard on Jan. 11, 1985, in Lubbock. His passion was golfing, fishing, watching John Wayne movies and playing with his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his dad, Glenn Reeves; son, Lance Boling; and his father- and mother-in-law, Billy and Bettye Morris.